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Cool and creamy: Educational Program for Gifted Youth (EPGY) students make liquid nitrogen ice cream as a heat wave started to bear down on campus Tuesday. Both educational and delicious, the activity gave EPGY students a break from the heat. #gallery http://daily.stanford.org/image/full/9346
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Cool and creamy: Educational Program for Gifted Youth (EPGY) students make liquid nitrogen ice cream as a heat wave started to bear down on campus Tuesday. Both educational and delicious, the activity gave EPGY students a break from the heat.

Senator targets Schatzberg for conflict of interest

Psychiatry prof. questioned for ties to drug companies
By Ryan Mac
NEWS| Psychiatry Prof. Alan Schatzberg, a renowned and well-respected member of Stanford’s School of Medicine, has become the center of a Senate investigation into researchers who work on university campuses while also cooperating with drug companies and other outside corporations.

Hands-free law goes into effect

By Laura Rumpf
NEWS| California’s new law prohibiting drivers from talking on a handheld wireless device while driving has not stopped some Stanford drivers from taking their chances.

Incoming frosh unite for League

By Nikhil Joshi
NEWS| In yet another sign that Facebook is revolutionizing the way incoming freshmen approach Stanford, the Class of 2012 has moved beyond just forming a large class group and has created a student group that hopes to stay active throughout the school year.

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Card shines at Olympic qualifiers

By Denis Griffin
SPORTS| With all the attention that the Olympic trials for the U.S. swimming team has garnered in recent days, the Cardinal swimming program has, perhaps, seen its own profile rise yet again, as Stanford athletes and alums have made their mark in the pool.

Five compete for Olympic spots

By Denis Griffin
SPORTS| Another Cardinal powerhouse, the women’s volleyball program, will be looking to turn some heads in the direction of its sport at the Beijing Olympics, as five current and former Cardinal athletes are currently in the running to compete for the U.S. squad.

Brook Lopez gets his first taste of NBA action

By Denis Griffin
SPORTS| Lopez got just under 20 minutes of playing time in his first professional game (albeit in the preseason) against the Orlando Magic and scored 10 points.

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